Community News
LaGrow: Looking back, facing forward
As 2022 comes to an end and the beauty of the Christmas lights glisten throughout the Village, it ...
Community News
Pokagon officer named 2022 Indian Country Task Force Officer of the Year
DOWAGIAC — A local law enforcement officer has been recognized for his efforts to serve the community. Brian ...
Local Government
Congressman Fred Upton announces father’s passing
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, today announced that his 98-year-old father, Steve Upton, also of St. ...
Community News
Shelton: Looking back, looking ahead
Dear friends, neighbors, and citizens of the City of Niles, I am proud to report that 2022 has ...
Community News
MDOT announces Niles area road construction projects for 2024
NILES — A set of planned street project aim to make travel easier for Niles community members. The ...
Crime/Court
Vandalia man gets prison time on armed robbery, assault charges
CASSOPOLIS – A Vandalia man is going back to prison after violently assaulting the woman he met online ...
Local Government
Commissioners discuss non-union contract renewals, pay raises
ST. JOSEPH — With just one more county board meeting scheduled for 2022, Berrien County Commissioners handled a ...
Community News
Niles High School class completes gingerbread house project
NILES — Local high school students put their culinary skills to the test this holiday season. Niles High ...
Community News
Local municipalities conduct election recounts
NILES — A long day of hand recounts Tuesday for three area races ended with nothing changing from ...
Community News
Buchanan community project wins Urban Guild Award
BUCHANAN — The community project, A Vision for Buchanan, which has been turning heads in the development world ...
Local Government
Berrien County assigns new Niles courthouse judge
ST. JOSEPH — 2023 will bring a new judge to Berrien County Trial Court and also a new ...
Community News
PHOTO STORY: Clisbee Park skate park opens in Cassopolis
CASSOPOLIS — Construction has been completed on the new skate park at Clisbee Park in Cassopolis. The project ...
Community News
Penn Township residents speak out against local marijuana grow sites
PENN TOWNSHIP — Penn Township residents are speaking out about the impact local marijuana grows are having on ...
Community News
Dowagiac City Council purchases new police vehicle
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac City Council met Monday night to discuss their resolutions moving forward through the rest ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets prison time for Cassopolis robbery
CASSOPOLIS —A Dowagiac man already in prison in Indiana and on parole in Michigan was sentenced to more ...
Community News
Native artifacts halt county plans to construct communications tower at AEP site
ST. JOSEPH — There’s been another hiccup in the county’s plans to buy the AEP building in Buchanan. ...
Community News
More than $3,000, mountain of donations raised for Cass County Animal Control
CASSOPOLIS — The halls of the Cass County Animal Shelter were filled with cheerful animal lovers Saturday, as ...
Community News
New Niles Charter Township supervisor ready to work
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A new leader was at the helm during Monday’s Niles Charter Township Board of ...
Community News
Dowagiac city council approves construction manager for new fire station
DOWAGIAC — A new fire station is on the horizon for the City of Dowagiac. The Dowagiac City ...
News
Berrien County Sheriff talks Niles Township police millage
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Residents of Niles Charter Township will soon see a boost in police presence thanks ...
Community News
Berrien County Health Department to host veteran food basket giveaway Dec. 7
BENTON HARBOR — The Berrien County Health Department is hosting a veteran food basket giveaway in partnership with ...
Local Government
Cass County Courts host 20th annual Adoption Day Celebration
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Circuit Court courtroom was full of smiling faces on Tuesday, November 22nd as ...
Community News
Niles Charter Township Board appoints Durm-Hiatt as township supervisor
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Niles Charter Township has a new township supervisor, and she is a familiar face ...
Local Government
County commissioners discuss future of state government
ST. JOSEPH — People shouldn’t expect much to come of the lame duck legislative session in Lansing but ...
Community News
Niles city council votes against purchase of electric pickup trucks
NILES — Electric vehicles were the topic at hand during Monday’s Niles City Council meeting. The council voted ...
